Kumar says those types of scenarios partly inspired the idea of the triple backflip. Engineers can control each individual ...

Boston Dynamics releases a video showing off their quadruped robot's latest tricks, including a triple backflip.

A Czech playwright introduced the word to English in the 1920s. But back then, it wasn't analogous to machinery. New ...

Boston Dynamics has shared a new video showing how its updated Atlas robot is able to competently handle workplace tasks ...

One Massachusetts-based company just showed off their robots on America's Got Talent. On the June 10 episode of America's Got Talent, Boston Dynamics demonstrated their robots' dancing capabilities, ...

A New Paradigm in the Automotive Industry Robotics Global automakers are rapidly increasing investments in robotics, ...

Atlas, Boston Dynamics’ dancing humanoid, can now use a single model for walking and grasping—a significant step toward general-purpose robot algorithms.

A video of ALLEX (top) shows a camera- and sensor-laden head, and astonishingly versatile hands with fast-moving fingers and human-like motion. Those rapid, spidery movements may send a shiver down ...

Boston Dynamics, the robotics firm famous for its viral videos of humanoid Atlas and doglike Spot robots, has laid off 45 employees, which accounts for about 5% of its workforce. A company ...

TOKYO — Japanese internet, solar and technology company SoftBank Group Corp. is buying robotics pioneer Boston Dynamics from Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent. Terms of the deal, announced Friday, ...

Taiwan's Hiwin Technologies, a leading maker of motion control components, has been investing in robotics for years, with a strong focus on industrial applications. Chairman Eddie Chuo has repeatedly ...